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QuizMultiple Choice
Fiscal Policy: Spending
Question 8 • MO-Economics
A graph shows the U S Government and Expenditures from 1980 to 2010. The money spent and money received generally follow the same trend, but around 2008, the amount of money spent increased and money received decreased.
Answer
A
Federal law requires the budget to be balanced.B
Politicians do a good job in balancing the budget.C
In most years, the federal budget shows a surplus.D
Lines seldom overlap showing a mostly unbalanced budget.